1998 Nissan Pickup vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 390 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Because 1998 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (271 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan Pickup | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Pickup | Alero |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2720 mm |